Category Archives: COVID-19

Yay!! Council Point Park is open again!

Posted on June 4, 2020 by

There’s nothing stopping us walkers now! I breathed a sigh of relief and was grateful when it was announced on local social media that Council Point Park would re-open on June 2nd. The re-opening might have been in conjunction with … Continue reading →

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Sign(s) of the times in SE Michigan. #Wordless Wednesday. P.S. – Our 70-day lockdown is now over.

Posted on June 3, 2020 by

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Flags and flowers for a subdued Memorial Day 2020.

Posted on May 25, 2020 by

Flags at federal buildings and national monuments are flying at half-staff across the U.S. this entire holiday weekend to honor the COVID-19 victims, as ordered by the President. While that is both sad and admirable, I hope that Memorial Day … Continue reading →

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The COVID-19 road has been rocky. #Wordless Wednesday. #Local kids are sharin’ the love!

Posted on May 20, 2020 by

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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On your mark, …

Posted on May 16, 2020 by

… GET SET, … … GO!!! Last Saturday I spent a delightful morning at Heritage Park. Those of you that have been following my blog for a while, know there is always something to see and write about when I … Continue reading →

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On Friday I was social distancing with my camera …

Posted on May 3, 2020 by

… it was six inches away from my face. This, despite a month of being overly cautious and deciding that it probably was NOT a good idea to be fiddling with the camera anywhere near my face. The State of … Continue reading →

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Swanee River.

Posted on April 30, 2020 by

On this early March morning when I took photos of these Mute Swans, little did I know it would be the last time I gathered with a crowd for a while. So, would I have savored that trip a little … Continue reading →

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So, IF I had taken the camera …

Posted on April 27, 2020 by

… I’d have had a lot of photos to share with you in this post. It’s been almost a month since I instituted my self-imposed “no-camera rule” due to COVID-19. As I’ve mentioned in a few blog posts, I was … Continue reading →

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It’s Arbor Day –so why dontcha hug a tree?

Posted on April 24, 2020 by

On my recent jaunts through the neighborhood, I can’t help but notice something new and different on many of the trees. There are odd new appendages that don’t look like bark, branches or buds … nor are they bugs or … Continue reading →

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Friday Frivolity.

Posted on April 17, 2020 by

The weather has been wonky – it goes right along with everything else these days. When industry, construction and office-type jobs suddenly shut down in mid-March, we were having some mild weather … mild for Michigan anyway. All of a … Continue reading →

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